Abnormalities of serum antielastin antibodies in connective tissue diseases

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 104-109

  Colburn, Keith K ^a,b   Langga Shariffi, Euly ^a   Kelly, G Timothy ^a   Malto, Marilyn C ^a   Sandberg, Lawrence B ^b   Baydanoff, Stephan ^c   Green, Lora M ^a,b  

^a Jerry L Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY PLEVEN   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Antielastin antibodies; Lupus; Polymyositis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Scleroderma; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ELASTIN; CROSS REACTING ANTIBODY; ELASTIN; ELASTIN ANTIBODY; TROPOELASTIN; TROPOELASTIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; POLYMYOSITIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS;

SCLERODERMA;

EID: 0037341573     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jim-51-02-12     Document Type: Article

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